Western Bulls head coach Allan Kasiti has named his side to play Impala RFC during the weekend at the Bullring.
After failing to travel to Coast for their opening match against South Coast Pirates, Western Bulls are now ready to begin their season and will be facing off with Impala in a match to be held at the Bullring Kakamega.
The front row will see Kevin Manasseh taking the number two jersey with Brian Mwaniki and Royvonne Wasike being the props. We will see Edward Odhiambo and Sammy Turkwel partnering in the second row.
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The back row will consist of Victor Onyango on the blind side with Saidi Osieko being the open-side flanker. Brian Okute comes in on the eighth-man position.
The backline will have Antony Oduor at the scrum half, and Byrum Mukhonyi at the fly half position. The wings have veteran Nickson Manduku on the left wing and Kevin Mtalii on the right.
The midfield has Bulls player Reinhard Ashioya in the inside and Kibet Dan being the outside centre. Eliab Barasa completes the back three being the fullback.
Starting XV:
- Brian Mwanika
- Kevin Manasseh
- Royvonne Wasike
- Edward Odhiambo
- Sammy Turkwel
- Victor Onyango*
- Saidi Osieko
- Brian Okute
- Anthony Odour
- Byrum Mukhonyi
- Nickson Mandaku
- Ashioya Reinhard
- Kibet Dan
- Kevin Mtalii
- Eliab Barasa
Reserves: 16. Willies Mwinamo
- Bretly Kamadi
- Edgar Makanga
- Miller Oroto
- Evans Shikoli
- Erastus Wanyama
- Leon Oluoch
- Jeff Njite
Technical Team: Coach: Kasiti Allan Coach: Amusala Moses TM: Erastus Wanyama Asst TM: Jean Ndebwa
